This week our lectionary text (This article was published a few weeks late!) is on 2 Timothy 3:14-4:5, that well-known passage that describes scripture as “θεόπνευστος,” or “God-breathed.” Our lectionary author, Charles Teixeira rightly points...
Highlighted Text: 2 Timothy 3:14-4:5 Introduction: In Paul’s second extant letter to his beloved Timothy, the passage of 3:10-4:5 records Paul’s final charge to Timothy. Calling on Timothy’s trust of Paul’s ministry and character (3:10-13), the role of his mother and...
Revised Common Lectionary Year C Nineteenth Sunday After Pentecost October 16, 2022 Lectionary Texts; Jeremiah 31:27-34 Psalm 119:97-104 Psalm 121 Genesis 32:22-31 Luke 18:1-8 Highlighted Text: 2 Timothy 3:14-4:5 Introduction: In Paul’s second extant letter to...
